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Finding the Third Proportional to 51,952,189 and 112,946,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 51,952,189 and 112,946,934 is: 245,552,885.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    51,952,189 : 112,946,934 = 112,946,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    51,952,189/112,946,934 = 112,946,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    51,952,189x = 112,946,934 × 112,946,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    51,952,189x = 12,757,009,900,000,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,757,009,900,000,356/51,952,189
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,552,885.17

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